Board Certified Behavioral Analyst

BrightSpring Health Services; Peoria (IL); On-site; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in behavioral health services seeks a dedicated Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) to provide comprehensive support for children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). In this dynamic role, you will conduct assessments, develop individualized intervention plans, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to enhance client outcomes. This position offers the opportunity to make a significant impact on the lives of clients and their families while working in a supportive environment that values professional growth and ongoing education. Join a team committed to delivering high-quality, evidence-based behavioral services.

Benefits

Health Insurance

Flexible Schedule

Professional Development Opportunities

Paid Time Off

Retirement Plan

Qualifications

• Must be a BCBA in good standing with the BACB.
• Experience implementing Applied Behavior Analysis programming.

Responsibilities

• Conduct assessments of children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD).
• Develop individualized Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs).
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams for treatment optimization.

Skills

Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA)

Behavioral Evaluation

Data Analysis

Communication Skills

Crisis Management

Education

Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)

Tools

SpringHealth EHR System

Job description

Our Company

SpringHealth Behavioral Health and Integrated Care

Overview

Provide behavioral and therapeutic support services to consumers. This includes assessment, evaluation, training and education, program planning, support services, and clinical services to consumers, families, and/or staff. Responsibilities include conducting behavioral evaluations, acting as a liaison for psychiatric supports, participating in ongoing assessments, developing and monitoring behavioral intervention plans, meeting with consumers and their families, responding to emergencies, preparing and submitting written reports regularly, maintaining caseload files, and participating as a member of multidisciplinary and professional teams. Provide staff training on implemented programs.

Qualifications:

Must be a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) and have experience implementing Applied Behavior Analysis programming with behavioral intervention.

Qualifications

• Must be a BCBA in good standing with the BACB.
• Ability to review and interpret technical information, write technical materials, speak persuasively to implement desired actions, and analyze situations to define core issues and draw conclusions.
• Knowledge of age-appropriate activities/behaviors, CPT codes/payor rules/regulations/policies, language grammar/punctuation/spelling/vocabulary, and research-based treatment modalities and assessments.
• Reliable transportation is required.
• Ability to perform physical tasks including standing for extended periods, infrequent lifting to 50 pounds, and frequent pushing, pulling, reaching, turning, twisting, bending, stooping, squatting, walking, and climbing.

External Job Description

• Conduct comprehensive assessments of children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) to evaluate behavior, skills, and needs.
• Develop individualized Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs) based on assessment results and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to refine diagnostic and therapeutic approaches.
• Design and implement evidence-based ABA interventions tailored to each client's needs and goals.
• Monitor and adjust treatment plans regularly to reflect progress and emerging needs.
• Apply ABA techniques to improve social, communication, academic, and daily living skills.
• Implement strategies to reduce maladaptive behaviors and promote positive behavior changes.
• Collect and analyze data to evaluate intervention effectiveness and make data-driven decisions.
• Maintain detailed records and prepare reports to track progress and communicate with stakeholders.
• Educate and support parents and caregivers in understanding ASD and implementing behavioral strategies at home.
• Provide guidance on managing challenging behaviors and enhancing communication and social skills.
• Collaborate with speech therapists, occupational therapists, and educators for cohesive treatment approaches.
• Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings and share insights to optimize care.
• Supervise and mentor RBTs and direct support staff, providing training and feedback.
• Conduct performance reviews and facilitate professional development for team members.
• Engage with community resources to support client integration.
• Ensure interventions adhere to ethical guidelines, standards, and regulations.
• Stay current with developments in behavior analysis and autism treatment, integrating new research into practice.
• Manage crisis situations effectively, ensuring safety through de-escalation techniques.
• Complete daily clinical documentation within SpringHealth’s EHR system.
• Assist in developing training materials for staff to enhance programs and ensure compliance.
• Pursue continued education on behavior interventions to stay competitive.
• Complete monthly and quarterly notes on client progress.

About our Line of Business

SpringHealth Behavioral Health and Integrated Care, an affiliate of BrightSpring Health Services, offers a holistic and integrated approach for individuals with cognitive, developmental, or intellectual disabilities. Our team of behavior analysts, therapists, social workers, counselors, and psychologists collaborates to deliver high-quality behavioral services, helping clients lead positive, active, and social lives. For more information, visit www.springhealthbehavioral.com. Follow us on Facebook and LinkedIn.